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Manea Wheel Timber Replacement
Taziker was awarded a contract to replace life-expired wheel timbers on a series of bridges in the Manea area between Ely and March.
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RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) undertook a challenging project, Vegetation Removal from Rail Road Bridge and Footbridge. The project, valued at £17,505.00, was completed over three days of Saturday night shifts. The main objective was to clear the overgrown vegetation that hindered inspection and maintenance activities and impeded pedestrian access.
Location
Skew Footbridge & Road Bridge
Project Value
£17505
Division
Industrial Rope Access
Project Duration
3 Nights
The project’s success hinged on its innovative approach and meticulous planning. RSSI was engaged to apply IRATA rope access techniques, enabling efficient access to challenging areas. This approach and arborist techniques ensured safe and effective vegetation removal. Key to the project’s success was the strategic planning phase, which involved:
Collaborative Efforts: Working closely with the client to understand and meet their specific needs.
Skilled Manpower Allocation: Ensuring the team was well-trained and equipped to handle the project’s unique challenges.
Rigging and Equipment Strategy: Careful determination of access points and equipment needs to facilitate smooth operation.
Safety First Approach: Prioritizing safety through rigorous training and adherence to safety protocols.
Quality Assurance: Ensuring high standards were met and delivering services right the ‘first time’ while managing risks.
This comprehensive approach allowed RSSI to effectively address the project’s challenges, achieving a successful completion that met all key performance indicators and client expectations.
RSS Infrastructure (RSSI), based in Birmingham, Cwmbran, Doncaster and Tonbridge, provides infrastructure services for the rail, civil, and utilities sectors. We serve clients like Network Rail, WMCA, HS2 and Tier 1 & 2 contractors. Our services include Arboriculture, Civils and Construction, Geofencing, Industrial Rope Access (IRATA), Magnetic Track Safety, Rail Operations including Possession Management and P/Way, Rail Welding, Signalling, and Track Warning Services.
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